Nowadays many people choose ready made food and refuse to cook at home. Why do you think it happens? What are the advantage and disadvantage of such a choice?

At present where a

lot

of foods are readily made available, many people would rather opt for instant foods than preparing it themselves for certain reasons. Along with either choice are

also

a number advantages and disadvantages. To start, many individuals would prefer ready made foods than cooking at home because of the lack of

time

to prepare it themselves. Purchasing

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Prepacked

goods undeniably saves a

lot

of

time

, from preparing the ingredients itself.

For instance

, my cousin, who is a working student, buys herself canned goods that only requires to be prepared in just a couple of minutes. It does not require her to waste a

lot

of

time

to slice it, cook it, perhaps.

Hence

,

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Prepacked

foods are preferred by someone who is very conscious

to

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of

time

. Aside from the ready-made foods being

time

-efficient, money is wasted. When buying foods from shops and restaurants, the prices seemed to be a bit higher. One does not just pay for the ingredients

used but

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used, but

also

the

time

and effort put by the one who cooked. To illustrate, when I buy for a serving of pasta in a

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fast food

, it would cost me more than twice the amount I could have just

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spent

when I buy scratch ingredients and cook it my own. Since the readily made available foods are much more pricey compared to the price you have paid when you make yourself,

thus

a few dollars would be wasted as well. To put it in a nutshell, buying

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Prepacked

meals do have an advantage and a disadvantage. While it does save a

lot

of

time

by quitting the process of preparing,

money

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money, however

however

, is put to waste as ready made foods are much more pricey. One has to weigh the benefits and drawbacks before deciding whether to just eat a home-cooked meal or not.